USAF record 28996659
28996659
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 1 April 62
2. LOCATION 31.40N 177.20W
3. DATE-TIME GROUP Local GMT: 04/1557Z
4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION ☐ Ground-Visual ☐ Ground-Radar ☐ Air-Visual ☐ Air-Intercept Radar
5. PHOTOS ☐ Yes ☐ No
6. SOURCE Military
7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 10 mins
8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS one
9. COURSE East
12. CONCLUSIONS ☐ Was Balloon [REDACTED] ☐ Possibly Balloon [REDACTED] ☐ Possibly Balloon [REDACTED]
Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE] Was Aircraft [ILLEGIBLE]
Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Probably Astronomical
Other: Satellite Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: CIRVIS rpt of obj w/brightness of lst magnitude star at 31 deg 45 min elevation moving thru star polaris in an Easiterly direction, Not picked up on Radar.
COMMENTS: Obj possesses orbital characteristics data not available, however the obj's speed, duration of the sighting, and directional heading are consistant w/the analysis of a satellite sighting.
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